The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i (17 - 19) vs. Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)
€ 25,200
€ 28,000
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 116i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes A 180.
BMW 116i
Mercedes A 180
55.9
69.5
78.1
56.7
70.7
78.4
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.7 in
105.9
170.4
107.4
174
170.4 in
Length
174 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
Mercedes A 180
3031 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.81 %
General
BMW 116i
Mercedes A 180
F21
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 116i
Mercedes A 180
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Code
M 282.914

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
108 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 116i
108 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 180
133 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
BMW 116i
133 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180
Performance
BMW 116i
Mercedes A 180
121 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180
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28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.21 lb/hp
BMW 116i
28.06 lb/hp
22.21 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 116i
44 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes A 180
35 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
610 mi
Range
495 mi
BMW 116i
610 mi
495 mi
Mercedes A 180
Environmental Impact
100.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
102.4 kWh
BMW 116i
100.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes A 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
Mercedes A 180
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
















